Descendants of

James Brackenrig

James was born in Scotland circa 1758 and died at
Freeman's Reach, NSW, in 1844. He was the son of James Brackenrig
and Elizabeth French. James was a Private in the NSW Corps and
arrived in Sydney on the Neptune, in June 1790. He married
Catherine Eades (nee Miller) in Sydney in 1796. Catherine 'came
free' as the wife of Joseph Eades, whom she married in England.
Joseph also was a Private in NSW Corps. He was drowned in Sydney in
1796.